HebrewH0331Verb
אָטַם
a.tam
“to shutter”
7Occurrences
H0331Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to shut, shut up, close 1a) (Qal) to shut, stop (of lips) 1b) (Hiphil) of the wicked stopping their ears (fig.)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
אָטַם appears 7 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezk
3
Proverbs
2
1 Kings
1
Isaiah
1
Key Passages
1 Kings 6:4BSB
He also had narrow windows framed high in the temple.
Ezk 40:16BSB
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Ezk 41:16BSB
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Ezk 41:26BSB
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Isaiah 33:15BSB
He who walks righteouslyand speaks with sincerity,who refuses gain from extortion,whose hand never takes a bribe,who stops his ears against murderous plotsand shuts his eyes tightly against evil—
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